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The Western Cape Department of Health says it will be offering locals the annual flu vaccination.
The province is expecting a total of 120 000 flu vaccine doses by end of the week.
The vaccines will be offered to healthcare workers, individuals over the age of 65, people with cardiovascular disease, and pregnant women.
In preparation for the winter season, the Western Cape Department of Health is rolling out flu vaccinations.
The province is expecting a total of 120 000 flu vaccine doses by the end of the week.
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The department told News24 that 75 000 doses of trivalent influenza vaccines had already arrived and been distributed to its facilities.